Position: Electrical Technician Location: Cambridge Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 - Negotiable Depending on Experience Proactive are currently in search of a Multi-Skilled Electrical Technician to start work for a company based in Cambridge. You will be responsible for providing build and test support for the development and production of cutting-edge systems using your mechanical and electrical knowledge. This role will involve extensive overseas travel to install machines on client sites. Main Responsibilities: Reading & interpreting technical drawings. Wiring- flagging issues with supplier & internal quality. Testing and fault finding. Electrical Installation Take ownership and responsibility to ensure that the build process whilst maintaining a high-quality standard. Undertake electrical/functional testing of systems prior to the system being released. Support the testing and commissioning of systems. Develop and improve all aspects of the build...

Multi Skilled Groundworks Technician Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 45 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Salary: 34042 + Overtime (1.5x) Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card and tools provided 25 days holiday + banks Private pension scheme Private healthcare Life insurance Employee retail discounts About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Groundworks Maintenance Technician to join one of the UK's leading Facilities Management providers, working across a portfolio of supermarkets and retail petrol filling stations. As a Groundworks Maintenance Technician , you will be responsible for carrying out a range of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks , with a strong focus on groundworks, hard landscaping and external fabric repairs across multiple sites. This is a mobile role , covering several sites within the local region, ensuring all locations remain...

Supply Chain Planner (Hybrid) Location: Peterborough, UK Job Type: Full-time, 6-Month Contract (with potential for extension) Pay Rate: 16.41 - 26.75 per hour (PAYE) Hours: Monday - Friday, flexible office hours Are you an analytical Supply Chain professional looking to develop your career within a major engineering and manufacturing environment? We are seeking five motivated Supply Chain Planners to join a leading global manufacturer at their site in Peterborough. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on training with advanced inventory systems while supporting a dynamic, fast-paced team. The Order of Play: Onsite & Hybrid Working To ensure you are fully set up for success, this role begins with a comprehensive training period: Initial Training (Approx. 3 Weeks): 5 days per week onsite. Post-Training: Transition to a hybrid model (3 days per week onsite, 2 days remote). Key Responsibilities Under general supervision, you will...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fabric Technician to join one of the UK's leading Facilities Management providers, working across a portfolio of supermarkets and retail petrol filling stations within the Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a proactive and hands-on engineer to deliver high-quality planned and reactive non-technical maintenance , with a strong focus on groundworks and external maintenance , across multiple sites within the region. This role is ideal for a practical individual with strong building and groundwork experience who enjoys working independently in a fast-paced retail environment, ensuring sites remain safe, compliant and well maintained at all times. The Role The purpose of this role is to carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive non-technical repairs across a number of petrol filling station sites. A key element of the role will be groundworks and external...

Astute's Power Team is exclusively partnering with MVV Environment LTD to recruit a highly experienced Facility Manager for their flagship Energy from Waste Power Station, currently under construction in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The facility provides a vital outlet for the sustainable disposal of over 625,000 tonnes of residual waste per year and will generate over 50 megawatts of low carbon energy. This is enough to power over 150,000 homes in the local community once operational in 2029. This is a critical role which will be involved with full site mobilisation activities including overseeing the construction & commissioning of the plant. You will play a lead role in the recruitment of approximately 40 staff to run the facility. If you have the right skills & experience and want to find out more, please get in touch! Responsibilities and duties: As the Facility Manager, you will be responsible for: Guiding the plant through the Construction &...

Imagine stepping into a state-of-the-art Research & Development Centre where your mechanical expertise directly impacts the next generation of global drivetrain systems. If you are a hands-on engineer who thrives on solving complex mechanical puzzles, mastering test cell environments, and driving small-to-medium facility projects from concept to execution, this is your sandbox. We are partnering with a world-leading, large global manufacturer to find a dynamic Mechanical Engineer ready to leave their mark on cutting-edge engineering infrastructure. If you want a role where no two days are the same and your problem-solving skills genuinely matter, let's talk. Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Term: 6-Month Contract Working Pattern: Monday - Thursday: 8:30 - 4:45 pm Friday - 8:30 - 4:15 pm Pay Rate: 25.40 - 29.10 p/h (PAYE) What You Will Do: Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you will be a key player in the Test Facilities Engineering team. Your primary...

Electrical Design Engineer Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with strong EPLAN skills and a background in power electronics? Do you enjoy taking ownership of projects and developing innovative electrical systems? If so, we would like to hear from you. A global leader in advanced photonics technologies is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support the development of next-generation systems used across industries including food and beverage, composites, and industrial processing. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level engineer who enjoys both hands-on design work and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical design of new equipment and systems. Produce and maintain electrical schematics and documentation using EPLAN. Design, modify and support electrical and electronic circuits for new product development....

Associate Civils Director - Water Cambridge An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Water Engineer to join one of the world's leading engineering and design Consultancies as an Associate Director within its growing Water team in Cambridge. This is a senior leadership position within a nationally recognised multidisciplinary practice that is helping to deliver some of the UK's most significant water and infrastructure programmes. Working with major utility providers and public sector clients, you will play a key role in shaping projects that improve resilience, sustainability and long-term performance across critical infrastructure networks. As a key member of the team, you will help deliver transformational programmes that support some of the country's most important infrastructure assets. The business is involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from strategic planning and concept development through to detailed design, construction support and...

About Filtronic plc Filtronic designs and manufactures advanced RF and mmWave solutions that enable high-frequency communications across the Space, Aerospace, Defence and Telecoms sectors. Our technology underpins critical applications, from satellite communications to next-generation sensing systems, where performance, precision and reliability are paramount. The Opportunity We are looking to appoint an additional Bid Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality, winning proposals across a diverse and technically advanced portfolio. Reporting to the Lead Bid Manager, you will take ownership of bids from early qualification through to submission and handover. Working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, finance and operations, you will help shape compelling, commercially sound proposals that reflect our technical strengths and deliver real customer value. This is an exciting opportunity to operate both independently and as part of a collaborative bid...